Year 2 English Worksheets: Free Printables and Games
There are 33 free Year 2 english printables on this page, for Year 2 children aged 6 to 7. English sheets practise grammar, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary, reading and writing. Every sheet is made by Jaques of London: two A4 pages, with the activity on page 1 and notes for the grown-up on page 2.
What Year 2 english covers
Year 2 English covers spelling patterns, apostrophes for short forms, commas in lists, expanded noun phrases, and writing stories and simple non fiction.
All 33 Year 2 english printables
10 Tongue TwistersSay each one three times, fast.
Alphabet Dash Pencil GameFill the boxes before anyone else.
Birthday Thank You CardsFill-in thank you messages.
Bonfire Night Word SearchFind ten fireworks words.Answers
Christmas Acrostic PoemWrite a Christmas word or phrase on each line.Answers
Christmas Acrostic PoemsWrite a poem using the letters of CHRISTMAS.Answers
Christmas Gift Tags to WriteCut out the tags. Write who they are to and from.
Christmas Jokes CardsCut out the cards. Read the jokes to a friend.
Christmas Letter TemplateWrite a letter to someone you love.Answers
Christmas Reading CertificatesA certificate for end of term reading.
Commas in ListsPut the commas in to separate the list.Answers
Easter Egg Hunt Story PromptsWrite about a lost egg.Answers
Fathers Day Poem TemplateFill in the gaps to make a poem for someone special.
Fathers Day Word SearchFind the dad words hidden in the grid.Answers
Great Reading CertificateA certificate to celebrate great reading.
Hangman Word SheetsGuess the word one letter at a time.
Here Miss! The ai RegisterToday's card says ai. Answer the register with an ai word.20 minAnswers
Mothers Day Poem TemplateFill in the gaps to make a poem.Answers
Mothers Day Word SearchFind the family words in the grid.Answers
Onomatopoeia WordsWords that sound like what they mean.Answers
Past and Present TenseIs it happening now or did it already happen?.Answers
Past and Present Verb SnapSnap when a verb meets its past tense partner.Answers
Plural Chalk TalkAdd s or es to show more than one.20 minAnswers
Plural Rules Sort GameSort nouns into add s, add es and change y to ies.Answers
Reading Advent CalendarWrite the book you read each day and rate it.
Robot Word SorterSort the words into nouns, verbs and adjectives.15 minAnswers
Spelling Pattern Sort RaceSort the words by how the long a sound is spelt.Answers
Story Dice PrintablePick cards and make up a story.
Suffix Snack BarFinish the chalkboard menu. Read the rule beside each item.20 minAnswers
Suffix Word SearchFind words that end in ful, ness and ly.20 minAnswers
The Kn and Wr SpellingsFind the words that start with silent k or w.Answers
Verb Charades CardsAct out the action word and let others guess.
Words Ending in -leFind eight words that end in le.Answers
Questions parents and teachers ask
What does Year 2 english cover?
Year 2 English covers spelling patterns, apostrophes for short forms, commas in lists, expanded noun phrases, and writing stories and simple non fiction.
Are these Year 2 english printables free?
Yes. All 33 are free to print for home, classroom and home education use.
Do the sheets include answers?
Answers are included on 21 of the 33 sheets. The rest are open tasks, and page 2 explains what a good answer looks like.
How long does each sheet take?
Most take 15 to 20 minutes. Each sheet is two A4 pages. Page 1 is the activity and page 2 has notes for the grown-up.
Can teachers use them in class?
Yes. They work as starters, plenaries, early finisher tasks, homework or table activities, and need no preparation beyond printing.
Do I need a colour printer?
No. Black and white printing is fine for almost every sheet.
Coming from Year 1? See the Year 1 worksheets. Heading to Year 3 next? See the Year 3 worksheets.
Last updated 2026-11-10. Written by the Mini Minds Hub team at Jaques of London.